Atypical peritoneal tuberculosis: Use of laparoscopy in the diagnosis;Presentación atípica de tuberculosis peritoneal. Caso clínico diagnosticado por laparoscopia

Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas

Volumn 99, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 725-728

  Suarez Grau J M ^a   Rubio Chaves, C ^a   Garcia Moreno J L ^a   Martin Cartes J A ^a   Socas Macias M ^a   Alamo Martinez J M ^a   Lopez Bernal F ^a   Cadet Dussort, H ^a   Bustos Jimenez M ^a   Tutosaus Gomez J D ^a   Morales Mendez S ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DEL ROCÍO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ascites; Dry peritonitis; Laparoscopy; Peritoneal tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

CA 125 ANTIGEN; GALLIUM 67;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSPAREUNIA; DYSURIA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KETONURIA; LABORATORY TEST; LAPAROSCOPY; LEUKORRHEA; LIVER GRANULOMA; NEPHRITIS; NEUTROPHILIA; PERITONEAL BIOPSY; TUBERCULOUS PERITONITIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONITIS, TUBERCULOUS;

EID: 40949125622     PISSN: 11300108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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